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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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